Over and Under Battery Rack System with Shuttle Car

Over and Under CDLR Battery Rack System with Shuttle Car

A customer approached LEWCO, Inc., requiring a double level CDLR system for handling EV batteries and racks.  The lower level was the infeed accumulation conveyor for the full racks (3 batteries).  The upper level was the discharge accumulation conveyor for the empty racks but designed to be able to convey the occasional full rack, too.  …

Drag Chain Conveyor

Weld Cell Conveyor System: A Productivity Boost

When a leading automotive supplier of suspension systems sought to boost throughput at their robotic weld cell, they chose LEWCO to develop the best solution. The primary challenge was to accumulate and convey steel rails and fabricated sub-assemblies, which get welded to the rails. The rails measured approximately 8” wide, 8” high, and 8.5ft. long, …

Conveyor for Automotive? Think LEWCO!

Did you know LEWCO originally began designing conveyors for the automotive industry in the early 1980’s? Fast forward to today, the engineers at LEWCO are still creating innovative, robust, and cost-conscious solutions for automotive customers. Earlier this year, LEWCO engineered and manufactured a tire and wheel storage and delivery conveyor system for an automotive assembly …

LEWCO Diverter Arms and Modular Plastic Belting Conveyor

An automotive manufacturer was building a couple of alternately sized product, being fed at a 1:1 ratio into a parts washer.   Upon exiting the washer, the parts needed to be sorted by size into two lanes.   Product throughput peaked at 10 parts per minute. The product had residual moisture on it from time to time. …